Human Interest Collection (page 8)

Is It Not Cold?, a painting depicting three women and a child walking together on a winters day, by Italian artist Giuseppe De Nittis, circa 1875. (Photo by Edward Gooch/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Country Walk; group of seven children walking in a row, and an eighth being pulled in a cart
Full-length image of a group of seven children walking in a row, and an eighth being pulled in a cart, along a country road. (Photo by Edwin Levick/Getty Images)

Immigrants Approaching Statue of Liberty
Immigrants view the Statue of Liberty while entering New York harbor aboard an ocean liner en route to Ellis Island, New York City, 1910s. (Photo by Edwin Levick/Getty Images)

Brumas the Polar Bear Grows Up
19th October 1950: Brumas the polar bear at London zoo stands up for the photographer. (Photo by Express/Express/Getty Images)

Liverpool Streets; woman walking down a street in a slum area of Liverpool
A woman walking down a street in a slum area of Liverpool, 19th November 1956. Original publication: Picture Post - 8995 - Liverpool Slums - unpub

The Post Office
3rd September 1955: Two young boys outside a post office in Laxay on the island of Lewis and Harris in the Outer Hebrides

Barbary Ape; tailless macaque monkey, sitting on a rock above a harbour in Gibraltar
8th May 1954: A Barbary Ape, a tailless macaque monkey, sitting on a rock above a harbour in Gibraltar. The Barbary Ape can also be found in Morocco

Baby Giraffe
25th May 1979: Monty, the six day old giraffe, finds his feet when making his first public appearance at London Zoo, his mother and a curious zebra completing the picture

Anna Pavlova
circa 1910: Ballerina Anna Pavlova (1885 - 1931) in costume for the ballet, Rondino. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Royal Box in the grandstand at Hurst Park Racecourse burnt down by Suffragettes
circa 1910: The Royal Box in the grandstand at Hurst Park racecourse burnt down by suffragettes. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Wounded Australians
Cars carrying wounded Australian soldiers preparing to leave the wharf on the return of one of the hospital ships to Sydney Harbour, Australia circa 1919

Oedipus Rex
Russian born composer, conductor, pianist and writer Igor Stravinsky (1882 - 1971) conducts a BBC performance of his opera-oratorio Oedipus Rex, with text by French poet

Dog Mechanics
Mechanic Luke Oreskovic being watched by dogs Duke and Jill as he works on his car engine circa 1950. (Photo by Graphic House/Archive Photos/Getty Images)

Hep Cat
A cat walks past a sign pointing the way to the Cavern, birthplace of the Beatles in Liverpool. (Photo by Evening Standard/Getty Images)

FDR Re-Elected
8th November 1940: American President Franklin Delano Roosevelt (1882 - 1945) speaking to a crowd of 25, 000 at Madison Square Gardens, New York, before his sweeping re-election for a third term

Doggy Hat
September 1950: A mournful looking boxer dog called Jefferson wearing a pretty straw hat with a large ribbon. (Photo by Keystone Features/Getty Images)

Curious Puppy
circa 1956: A curious labrador puppy peering in to an enamel dog bath. (Photo by Three Lions/Getty Images)

Best Of Friends
May 1929: Two kittens and a sleepy dog. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Great Dane
6th April 1933: A Great Dane at the Kensington Canine Societys Dog Show at Crystal Palace, London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Petra, the Alsatian dog from the B.B.Cs childrens programme, Blue Peter answering her fan mail. (Photo by John Pratt/Getty Images)

Dog Carrying Cups
An Alsatian dog balancing four cups and saucers on its head. (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images)

Pucini Pooches
circa 1956: This handsome couple are decked out for the opera. He wears a tux with shirt front and dickie bow while she wears a little gold brocade number with a velvet collar

Great Dane And Kitten
June 1973: Great Dane Moss consumes at least 51 lb of meat and 4 eggs daily which helps to give him the vital statistics of a world champion

Whats For Dinner ?
circa 1935: A dog sitting expectantly at a dinner table. (Photo by Lyne/Getty Images)

Camel And Rook
16th September 1971: A rook resting on a camels head in an enclosure at Chessington Zoo, Surrey. (Photo by William Vanderson/Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Oz Beatles Crowd
19th June 1964: Huge crowds surrounding The Beatles on tour down-under in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)

Aboriginal Camp in Lake Way
circa 1900: An Aboriginal camp in Lake Way, Westerrn Australia. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Australia Bound
Emigrants plot their progress on board a ship bound for Australia, 1849. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

George the cat keeps a watchful eye on Sydney through a pair of binoculars
George, a white cat who lives at the top of one of the pylon supports of the Sydney Harbour Bridge, keeps a watchful eye on the city through a pair of binoculars, January 1957

1770 Relived
4th May 1970: A reenactment in Kurnell, in southern Sydney, of Captain Cooks first landing at the spot two hundred years earlier, in 1770. The royal family are present at the event

Early Settlement
A view looking north to Sydney Cove and Port Jackson, the chief British settlement in New South Wales, Australia, circa 1792. Painting by Thomas Watling (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Burke And Wills Statue
The statue of Robert O Hara Burke and William John Wills on Collins Street, Melbourne, circa 1865. The work of Charles Summers, the statue commemorates the deaths of the two explorers

The Tent of Darius by Charles Le Brun
Illustration of The Queens of Persia at the Feet of Alexander also called The Tent of Darius by Charles Le Brun circa 1660

Festuca pratensis, Meadow Fescue-grass
Illustration of a Festuca pratensis, Meadow Fescue-grass

Finishing machine, Centrifugal drying machine
Antique illustration of a finishing machine, Centrifugal drying machine

Finishing machine, Three-part calendar
Antique illustration of a finishing machine, Three-part calendar

Finishing machine, Clamping frame and drying machine
Antique illustration of a finishing machine, Clamping frame and drying machine

Hindoo Rite Of Suttee. The Widow Burnt With Her Husbands Corpse
Illusttration of a Hindoo Rite Of Suttee. The Widow Burnt With Her Husbands Corpse

Cleopatra during the battle of Actium, 31 BC
Illustration of a Cleopatra during the battle of Actium, 31 BC

Cleopatra Royalty Egypt
Illustration of a Cleopatra Royalty Egypt

Octavian defeats the fleet of Marcus Antonius and Cleopatra at ACTIUM
Octavian (later emperor Augustus) defeats the fleet of Marcus Antonius and Cleopatra at ACTIUM

Lucius Cornelius Cinna Killed by His Own Soldiers
illustration of a Cinna Killed by His Own Soldiers

Submission Of The Vanquished To The Victor
illustration of a Submission Of The Vanquished To The Victor

Erwin von steinbach
Illustration of a Erwin von steinbach

King Richard I and crusaders
Richard I was King of England from 6 July 1189 until his death in 1199 and was a central Christian commander during the Third Crusade

Treaty of Chester 1157 - Malcolm IV of Scotland submits to Henry II
Illustration of a History England/Scotkand:Treaty of Chester 1157 - Malcolm IV of Scotland submits to Henry II

Coronation of the young king by the bishop of York
Illustration of the Coronation of the young king by the bishop of York

Edmund Rich, Archbishop of Canterbury threatens to excommunicate Henry III
Illustration of a Edmund Rich, Archbishop of Canterbury threatens to excommunicate Henry III

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